by Geetika MEKHALA | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English
Grade 7/8 language acquisition class has finished their second book reading challenge. This week, students talked about their book, most and least favorite characters and reviewed their books. Here are the books they chose:
by Matthew TAYLOR | Mar 21, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary Maths
This week grade 8 mathematicians were investigating the relationship between the sides of a right angled triangle. To do this they were first examining Perigral’s dissection. Then they considered the form that this could be represented. Academic honesty was also...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Mar 19, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
Having spent several weeks researching VR story telling techniques, Grade 8s are sharing their stories today. Some of these VR environments were immersive and engaging, some had very compelling stories. Ask your child about theirs. What was challenging? What was fun?...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Mar 14, 2019 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Secondary English, The Grades
Being the leader of a country is not an easy job, especially if the world around you is at war and your country has just been attacked. What information does a president need to give the command to launch atomic bombs? What moral obligations does he/she have before...
by Todd DAVIS | Feb 21, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Humanities, Oman Week, The Grades
“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” ~ Jacques Cousteau Congratulations to our four newly certified PADI open water divers and two / nearly three newly certified PADI advanced open water divers. The class persevered...
by Jonathan ADAMS | Feb 19, 2019 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, The Grades
Grade 8s continue to develop their 3D stories in Virtual Reality.